Custom Pool Design & Build
Geometric lap pools, freeform lagoons, and resort-style layouts — engineered for your yard, soil, and California climate.
Santee, California · San Diego County
Your backyard, reimagined.
Taylor-Made Pools & Spas crafts custom pools, spas, and outdoor retreats tailored to your home, lifestyle, and budget — built with precision and cared for year-round.
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What We Do
Everything your oasis needs
From the first sketch to crystal-clear water every morning — one team, one vision, built around your property.
Spa & Hot Tub Installation
Integrated spas, standalone hot tubs, and hydrotherapy setups with efficient heating and smart controls.
Remodeling & Upgrades
Resurface, retile, add water features, LED lighting, automation, and energy-efficient equipment to an existing pool.
Maintenance & Repair
Weekly service, seasonal openings, leak detection, pump and heater repair — so your investment stays pristine.
California Pricing Guide
Average pool & spa costs in California
Statewide averages for common products and services. Your final quote from Allen Taylor depends on property, scope, and materials — use this as a planning reference.
Pool Construction
| Product / Service | CA Avg. Price |
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| Custom gunite pool (standard) | $62,000 – $95,000 |
| Freeform / lagoon pool | $78,000 – $125,000 |
| Lap pool (40 ft) | $48,000 – $72,000 |
| Plunge pool | $28,000 – $45,000 |
| Infinity edge upgrade | $12,000 – $28,000 |
| Tanning ledge / Baja shelf | $4,500 – $9,500 |
| Pool excavation & steel | $8,000 – $18,000 |
| Pool permit (San Diego County) | $1,200 – $3,500 |
Spas & Water Features
| Product / Service | CA Avg. Price |
|---|---|
| Integrated spa (gunite) | $18,000 – $38,000 |
| Standalone hot tub (6-person) | $5,500 – $14,000 |
| Spillover spa add-on | $8,500 – $16,000 |
| Rock waterfall feature | $4,500 – $15,000 |
| Sheer descent water wall | $2,800 – $6,500 |
| Bubbler / deck jets (set of 4) | $1,800 – $4,200 |
| Fire & water bowl feature | $3,500 – $8,500 |
Renovation & Finishes
| Product / Service | CA Avg. Price |
|---|---|
| Pebble Tec resurfacing | $9,500 – $16,500 |
| Plaster resurface | $5,500 – $11,000 |
| Waterline tile replacement | $4,000 – $9,500 |
| Coping replacement (stone) | $5,500 – $14,000 |
| Pool deck (stamped concrete) | $12 – $22 / sq ft |
| Pavers around pool | $18 – $32 / sq ft |
| Acid wash | $550 – $950 |
Equipment & Automation
| Product / Service | CA Avg. Price |
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| Variable-speed pool pump | $1,400 – $2,800 |
| Gas pool heater (400k BTU) | $3,800 – $6,800 |
| Heat pump | $5,200 – $9,500 |
| Salt chlorine generator | $1,900 – $3,400 |
| Pool automation system | $2,800 – $6,200 |
| LED color pool lights (each) | $650 – $1,800 |
| Cartridge filter replacement | $85 – $320 |
| Automatic pool cleaner (robot) | $800 – $1,600 |
Service & Maintenance
| Product / Service | CA Avg. Price |
|---|---|
| Weekly pool service | $165 – $285 / mo |
| Bi-weekly service | $110 – $175 / mo |
| One-time green-to-clean | $450 – $950 |
| Filter cleaning | $85 – $175 |
| Pump repair / rebuild | $285 – $750 |
| Heater repair | $350 – $1,350 |
| Leak detection | $400 – $1,100 |
| Pool cover (manual) | $1,400 – $4,200 |
| Automatic safety cover | $9,500 – $16,500 |
Prices reflect 2025–2026 California market averages. San Diego County projects may vary ±15%. Request a custom quote from Taylor-Made Pools & Spas.
How It Works
From concept to first swim
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Consultation
Walk your property together, discuss budget, timeline, and the features that matter most to your household.
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Design & Proposal
Receive a tailored plan with materials, equipment specs, and a clear scope before any excavation begins.
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Build & Finish
Expert construction, tile and coping, plumbing, electrical, and landscaping coordination through final inspection.
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Care & Enjoy
Orientation on your new system plus optional maintenance plans to keep water balanced and equipment running smoothly.
Questions
Common questions
Most custom pools in San Diego County take 8–14 weeks from permit approval to plaster and fill, depending on size, features, and site conditions. We provide a detailed schedule during the proposal phase.
Yes. Taylor-Made Pools & Spas serves Santee and surrounding San Diego County communities. Contact us with your address and we will confirm coverage.
Absolutely. Resurfacing, tile replacement, equipment upgrades, automation, and adding spas or water features are all part of our remodeling work.
Yes. Weekly and seasonal maintenance plans are available so your pool or spa stays clean, safe, and ready whenever you want to use it.
Get in Touch
Start your project
Tell us about your backyard vision. Allen and the team respond within one business day.
Phone
+1 (619) 438-1748
Email
[email protected]
Office
9723 Huber Ct, Santee, CA 92071
Owner
Allen Taylor
Thank you!
Allen will reach out within one business day.